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Exciting Comics
#v4#2 (11)
(July 1941)
Pines
, 1940 Series
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Volume
4
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly with the exception of May, August, November
On-sale Date
1941-05-27
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Better Publications Inc.
Editing
Ned Pines
(credited as
N. L. Pines
) (president)
Issue Notes
Some info verified using a DCM scan (
http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/
).
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 3.
[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents)
The Black Terror
/ cover / 1 page
(report information)
Pencils
Elmer Wexler
Inks
Elmer Wexler
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Black Terror
[
Bob Benton
];
Tim
[
Tim Roland
]
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Cover gallery
[Don't miss...Captain Future]
(Table of Contents: 1)
(Expand)
/
Captain Future
/ promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
(report information)
[Framed for Murder]
(Table of Contents: 2)
The Black Terror
/ comic story / 14 pages
(report information)
Script
?
Pencils
Elmer Wexler
(signed as
El Wexler
)
Inks
Elmer Wexler
(signed as
El Wexler
)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look, Bob! Here comes Jean!
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Terror Twins [The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; Alderman Peters (villain, introduction, death)
Reprints
in
Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #107
(2018)
[Captured by the Sea Raider]
(Table of Contents: 3)
Larry North, U.S.N.
/ comic story / 6 pages
(report information)
Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
There's the airport of Rio de Janeiro...
Genre
war
Characters
Lieutenant Larry North, U.S. Navy; Betty Harmon; Ernst Knauss (Nazi agent)
Ted Crane in the Persian Gulf
(Table of Contents: 4)
Ted Crane
/ comic story / 8 pages
(report information)
Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Aboard a tanker...
Genre
adventure
Characters
Ted Crane; Betty Hawkins; Professor Hawkins; Pat Rowan (crook)
[The $75,000 Briefcase Snatch]
(Table of Contents: 5)
The Mask
/ comic story / 8 pages
(report information)
Script
?
Pencils
Kin Platt
(signed as
K
) (see notes)
Inks
Kin Platt
(signed as
K
) (see notes)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
In the office of the Republic Trust Co.
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Mask [Tony Colby]; Carol Smith (secretary); Toomey (villain, introduction, death); Preston (villain, introduction); Brant (villain, introduction)
Indexer Notes
Platt signs - as 'K' - in the final panel.
[The Stolen Pollbooks]
(Table of Contents: 6)
Jim Hatfield, Texas Ranger
/ comic story / 7 pages
(report information)
Script
?
Pencils
Ralph Cone
Inks
Ralph Cone
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
n one corner of the Texadillo Bar...
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Jim Hatfield, Texas Ranger; Stevens (crook); Mayor Fanning; Sue Fanning
Teddy Talks
(Table of Contents: 7)
text story / 1 page
(report information)
Script
Jackson Cole
(credited) (house name)
Pencils
? (2 spot illustrations)
Inks
? (2 spot illustrations)
Colors
? (2 spot illustrations)
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Teddy was a little wire-haired terrier...
Genre
animal; children
Characters
Don; Teddy (a terrier)
[The Murder of William Morton]
(Table of Contents: 8)
Dan Williams, Private Investigator
/ comic story / 7 pages
(report information)
Script
?
Pencils
Bob Oksner ?
Inks
Bob Oksner ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
As Dan Williams leaves his agency...
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Dan Williams, Private Investigator; William Morton (death); Robert Hedges (murderer)
[The Plastic Surgery Gang]
(Table of Contents: 9)
The Sphinx
/ comic story / 7 pages
(report information)
Script
?
Pencils
Kin Platt
(signed as
Kin
) (see notes)
Inks
Kin Platt
(signed as
Kin
) (see notes)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
One day The Sphinx reads...
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Sphinx [Ellsworth Forrester]; Gorilla Lefty (crook); Al Hax (gang leader); Dr. Crete (dentist; death); Dr. Harris; Dr. Lawrence
Indexer Notes
Platt signs - as 'Kin' - in the final panel.
Smart Boy
(Table of Contents: 10)
Jimmy Blue
/ text story / 1 page
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Script
Sam Brant
(credited) (house name)
Pencils
? (2 spot illustrations)
Inks
? (2 spot illustrations)
Colors
? (2 spot illustrations)
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jimmy Blue sat on the steps...
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Jimmy Blue; Jed Sloan (rustler)
[The Supply Hijackers]
(Table of Contents: 11)
Sergeant Bill King
/ comic story / 5 pages
(report information)
Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Shoulder arms!
Genre
military
Characters
Sergeant Bill King; Private Mills; Private Green; Private Taylor; Nickie (crook)
[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 12)
Harvey
/ comic story / 0.5 page
(report information)
Script
?
Pencils
Kin Platt
(signed as
Kin
)
Inks
Kin Platt
(signed as
Kin
)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hm...That Miser Wilbur's Coming Out...
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Harvey; Wilbue
Doc Strange The Mightiest Man On Earth
(Table of Contents: 13)
(Expand)
/
Doc Strange
/ promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
(report information)
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[no title indexed]
The Black Terror
1.
[Don't miss...Captain Future]
Captain Future
2.
[Framed for Murder]
The Black Terror
3.
[Captured by the Sea Raider]
Larry North, U.S.N.
4.
Ted Crane in the Persian Gulf
Ted Crane
5.
[The $75,000 Briefcase Snatch]
The Mask
6.
[The Stolen Pollbooks]
Jim Hatfield, Texas Ranger
7.
Teddy Talks
8.
[The Murder of William Morton]
Dan Williams, Private Investigator
9.
[The Plastic Surgery Gang]
The Sphinx
10.
Smart Boy
Jimmy Blue
11.
[The Supply Hijackers]
Sergeant Bill King
12.
["Hm...That Miser Wilbur's Coming Out..."]
Harvey
13.
Doc Strange The Mightiest Man On Earth
Doc Strange
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